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Special Issue: Agriculture and greenhouse gases

Individuality of ruminal methanogen/protozoa populations in beef cattle fed diets containing dried distillers' grain with solubles

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Pages 273-288 | Received 31 Dec 2012, Accepted 14 Mar 2013, Published online: 19 Apr 2013

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